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Notes:
Notes:
*Memory device: ''Diamonds'' are see-through; ergo, uric acid stones not seen on KUB.
*Memory devices:  
**''Diamonds'' are see-through; ergo, uric acid stones not seen on KUB.
**Calcium oxalat'''e''' = '''e'''nvelope, uric aci'''d''' = '''d'''iamond.
*Uric acid crystals: usually dissolve in formulin... but do not dissolve in alcohol.<ref>WG. 8 January 2010.</ref>
*Uric acid crystals: usually dissolve in formulin... but do not dissolve in alcohol.<ref>WG. 8 January 2010.</ref>